Category Archive For "Mining"
Hackers Use Malicious Code in WAV Audio Files To Mine Cryptocurrencies
Hackers use malicious code in WAV audio files to mine cryptocurrencies
New DLT Protocol Scalable, Secure Without Consensus, Researchers Claim
A new distributed ledger protocol is being pitched as a secure and less power-hungry alternative to Bitcoin mining
in Bitcoin, Investments, Mining, USA
Layer1 Secures $50M from Peter Thiel, Others to Mine Crypto in Texas
Layer1 has raised $50 million from industry stakeholders including PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel and early stage investor Shasta Ventures
Chinese Mining Giant Canaan to Go Public in US in November: Sources
Chinese crypto mining giant Canaan Creative plans to be listed as a publicly traded company in the U.S. in November 2019, sources say
US Charges Singaporean Miner Who Stole $5M Worth of Cloud Computing Power
The United States prosecutors officially indict a man from Singapore for stealing Amazon Web Services’ cloud computing power to mine cryptocurrencies
in Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Law, Mining, USA
Virginia Bitcoin Mining Operation Ordered to Liquidate Assets
A Bitcoin mining operation in the city of Virginia Beach was ordered to liquidate its assets by a federal judge
in Asic, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining, Bitmain, Mining
Bitmain Announces Two New ASIC Cryptocurrency Mining Rigs
Leading ASIC miner producer Bitmain announced two new series 17 Bitcoin mining machines
in Asic, Blockchain, Crimes, Cryptocurrencies, Mining, Russia
Customs Agents Seize Crypto Mining Units Smuggled out of Mongolia
Russian customs seizes cryptocurrency mining devices at Mongolian border
Government of Uzbekistan Triples Tax on Electricity for Crypto Miners
The government of Uzbekistan orders a 300% increase on electricity tariffs for cryptocurrency miners
Employee Fined For Mining BTC on Nuclear Research Center Supercomputer
Employee gets fined $7,000 for illegally mining Bitcoin on a supercomputer at a nuclear research center
in AI, Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Mining
AI Firm Core Scientific Acquires Creator of Mining Program Honeyminer
Blockchain startup Core Scientific has acquired Stax Digital to further develop its infrastructure and software solutions
Bitmain to Launch Platform for Connecting Miners and Farms in October
Chinese mining giant Bitmain to launch platform connecting crypto miners and farms in October
Chinese Homecoming — Crypto Companies Make Their Way Back to Asia
After leaving China in 2017, Binance recently made its first major investment in the country by backing a local crypto/blockchain media outlet called Mars Finance
Clues to Explain Yesterday’s Bitcoin Hash Rate Flash Crash
Cointelegraph examines different explanations for the Bitcoin network’s sudden loss of hashing power earlier this week
Bitcoin Network Hash Rate Mysteriously Flash Crashes by 40%
An unexplained plummet in Bitcoin’s hash rate occurred yesterday, with a stark, if fleeting, 40% drop in mining on the network
Samsung’s Blockchain SSD Patent Could Disrupt Crypto Mining
Samsung’s patent for a programmable blockchain SSD could cause worry for Bitmain, Canaan, Ebang and other mining producers
in Bitcoin, Brazil, Central Bank, Cryptocurrencies, IMF, Mining
Why Has Brazil’s Central Bank Included Crypto Assets in Trade Balance?
Brazil’s central bank will classify crypto as nonfinancial products, following IMF guidelines: What does that mean?
Crypto Exchange OKEx Confirms Tether Margin Futures Launch in October
OKEx confirms plans to launch Tether (USDT) futures margin trading next month
Armenian IT Company Accused of Illegal Electricity Use to Mine Crypto
An Armenian IT company illegally used $150,000 worth of electricity to mine crypto from inside a hydroelectric plant
Kyrgyzstan Cuts Off Power to 45 Crypto Miners for Overconsumption
Kyrgyzstan cuts off power to 45 crypto mining firms as they consumed more energy than three local regions combined
